Pfaff Creative 2140 User Manual

6.
Embroidery
Assistant
6-17
Appliqué
with
embroidery
designs
It
is
also
possible
to
embroider
ready-made
appliqué
with
the
appliqué
and
Richelieu
card No.
7.
The
appliqués
are
marked
with
an
A
in
the
design
list.
•
Place
embroidery
stabilizer
under
the
fabric.
•
Embroider
your
appliqué
design.
•
The machine
stops
after
the segment,
where
you
have
to
insert
the
appliqué
fabric.
•
After
inserting
the
fabric,
stitch
the
appliqué’s
contours.
The
machine
displays
a
message
when you
have
to
cut
out
the
appliqué.
•
Remove
the
hoop
from the
embroidery
unit
and
cut
the excess
appliqué
fabric
carefully
along
the
sewn
line
using
a
pair
of
pointed
scissors.
Reattach
the
hoop
and
finish
the
design.
Step
Step
is
a
structured
fabric
with
a
lockstitch
appearance,
which looks as
if
it
is embroidered
when
applied
extensively
to
a
face
fabric.
The
fabric
itself can
likewise
be
embroidered.
•
Embroider
your
design
until
the
machine
displays
the
message
for
inserting
the
appliqué
fabric.
•
Place
Step
instead
of
the
appliqué
fabric
onto
the
design
and
stitch
it
off.
The Step
layer
has
to
be
bigger than
the
design.
•
Cut
the
excess
Step
along
the sewn
line.
•
Iron
on
the
design
in
order to
secure
it
to
the
Step. Due
to
the
Step’s
adhesive
coating.
the
face
fabric
and
the
design
are
sealed
together.
Tip:
If
you
wish to
sew
your
own
Step
appliqués
on
a
face
fabric,
iron them
on
first,
select a
zigzag
stitch and
set
it
as
dense as
possible
(0.2
mm
to
0.4
mm)
and
a
bit
wider
(2
mm
to
4
mm).
This prevents
the
Step
appliqué
from
fraying.
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Bulk stabilizers
Bulk stabilizers
are
available
in
a
variety
of
thicknesses,
for
ironing
on.
underlaying
or
inserting.
They enhance
the
three-dimensional
appearance
of
the
embroidered
designs.
They
are
suitable
for
appliqués
which
require
such
an
appearance.
•
Hoop
the
fabric,
if
necessary
reinforced
with
embroidery
stabilizer.
•
Embroider
the
appliqué
up
to
the
spot
where
the
appliqué
fabric
is
to
be
placed.
Place
the
bulk
stabilizer
first and
then
the
appliqué
fabric and
proceed
as
described
for
‘Step”.
•
Particular
embroidery
effects
can
be
achieved
with
additional
stabilizer.

Pfaff Creative 2140 Specifications

General

Brand	Pfaff
Model	Creative 2140
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English